Top rated 18 creative directing movies with Animation

Check out today’s highest ranked creative directing Animation movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best creative directing Animation movies, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)

A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.

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2021-04-22 | Animation / Adventure

Cast

Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride

Rating

rating icon 7.912
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    incredibly entertaining
  2. Ranked #1 for
    adversary-worthy
  3. Ranked #2 for
    unique style

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The Mitchells vs. the Machines trailer
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2 Soul (2020)

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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2020-12-25 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey

Rating

rating icon 8.136
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    capturing imagination
  2. Ranked #1 for
    existential theme
  3. Ranked #2 for
    meaningful

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Soul trailer
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3 Onward (2020)

In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

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2020-02-29 | Family / Animation

Cast

Tom Holland, Chris Pratt

Rating

rating icon 7.703
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    wizardry directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with magic moments
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Harry Potter

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Onward trailer
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4 Trolls World Tour (2020)

Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes between these various tribes. When a mysterious threat puts all of the Trolls across the land in danger, Poppy, Branch, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to create harmony among the feuding Trolls to unite them against certain doom.

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2020-03-11 | Family / Animation

Cast

Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake

Rating

rating icon 7.323
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    funky music
  2. Ranked #1 for
    bummed
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bubblegum

Trailer

Trolls World Tour trailer
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5 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)

Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But when a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.

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2022-06-24 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Jenny Slate, Dean Fleischer Camp

Rating

rating icon 7.688
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sweet
  2. Ranked #1 for
    whimsical character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    directing with endearing quality

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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On trailer
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6 Wendell & Wild (2022)

Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.

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2022-10-21 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    thematically rich
  2. Ranked #1 for
    spurting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    cohesively whole

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Wendell & Wild trailer
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7 Wonder Park (2019)

A young girl named June with a big imagination makes an incredible discovery -- the amusement park of her dreams has come to life. Filled with the world's wildest rides operated by fun-loving animals, the excitement never ends. But when trouble hits, June and her misfit team of furry friends begin an unforgettable journey to save the park.

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2019-03-13 | Comedy / Animation

Cast

Jennifer Garner, Matthew Broderick

Rating

rating icon 6.467
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    imaginative
  2. Ranked #1 for
    highly creative
  3. Ranked #2 for
    kiddie

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Wonder Park trailer
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8 The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)

It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.

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2019-02-06 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks

Rating

rating icon 6.679
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    tough acting
  2. Ranked #2 for
    slightly inferior
  3. Ranked #3 for
    inside the head

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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part trailer
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9 A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019)

When an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.

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2019-09-26 | Family / Animation

Cast

Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    aimed for children
  2. Ranked #1 for
    raising chuckles
  3. Ranked #2 for
    kid-friendly

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A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon trailer
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10 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

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2022-10-22 | Animation / Fantasy

Cast

Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor

Rating

rating icon 8.119
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dark and edgy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark tone
  3. Ranked #1 for
    like Fantastic Mr. Fox

Trailer

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio trailer
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